Scientists recently overturned a 59-year-old belief about the magnetic fields used to contain plasma in fusion reactors. Google gave their breakthrough to Gemini 4 agents. Within hours, the AI found new solutions that went beyond what the original researchers had discovered. The result: two new ways

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Please when giving a link to a preprint, give a link to the preprint itself so people can read the whole thing. it took time to track it down: Here is the paper https://www.researchgate.net/publication/415321497_Analytic_non-axisymmetric_3D_MHD_equilibria_without_stellarator_symmetry . Edit: Arxiv copy is here https://arxiv.org/html/2610.07304v1 .